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Bolivia's fuel shortages and 'junk gasoline' drive a surge in electric cars
Simón Huanca drives his electric vehicle through the streets of El Alto, Bolivia, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Juan Karita) LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Tired of gasoline shortages and skyrocketing prices, Simón Huanca took…
Bolivia's fuel shortages and 'junk gasoline' drive a surge in electric cars
Tired of gasoline shortages and skyrocketing prices, Simón Huanca took matters into his own hands. The 53-year-old Indigenous artisan imported a Chinese electric car to navigate El Alto, Bolivia's highest city, using the vehicle to transport…
Bolivia's fuel shortages and 'junk gasoline' drive a surge in electric cars
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Bolivia's fuel shortages and 'junk gasoline' drive a surge in electric cars
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Tired of gasoline shortages and skyrocketing prices, Simón Huanca took matters into his own hands. The 53-year-old Indigenous artisan imported a Chinese electric car to navigate El Alto, Bolivia's highest city…
Wealthy people were the first to buy electric vehicles. The current boom risks entrenching inequality
Australia is in the midst of an electric vehicle boom. The combined rise of battery electric, plug-in hybrids and conventional hybrid cars is steadily shifting the long-term market dominance of petrol and diesel. This is good news for reducing…
These Are America's Three Best-Selling EVs Right Now
Jay Leno was spotted early in 2025 in new Tesla Model Y while filming for Jay Leno's Garage in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by MEGA/GC Images) America's electric vehicle market is no longer a niche experiment populated by quirky eco-cars and…
EVs surge in Bolivia amid fuel shortages, 'junk gas' scandal
Tired of petrol shortages and skyrocketing prices, Simón Huanca took matters into his own hands. The 53-year-old Indigenous artisan imported a Chinese electric car to navigate El Alto, Bolivia's highest city, using the vehicle to transport…
Time is now' for charging expansion as EV buzz builds
Electric vehicle purchases represented about one-sixth of new vehicle sales in April, industry data shows. South Australia's RAA says now is the time to expand charging infrastructure to ensure it meets growing demand. In SA's south-east, the…
Hyundai, KAI join forces on future air mobility aircraft
May 10 (Asia Today) -- Hyundai Motor Group and Korea Aerospace Industries have agreed to jointly develop next-generation advanced air mobility aircraft, combining automotive electrification technology with aerospace manufacturing capabilities.
Tech and pricing edge behind China's SUV surge against BMW, Mercedes and Audi
Six-seat premium electric sport utility vehicles (SUVs) are emerging as an unlikely game changer in China's automotive market, with more than a dozen new locally developed models set to challenge German luxury brands this year. The spacious…
BYD Sees Annual Sales Rise Despite Tepid Market, Says JPMorgan
BYD Co. is projecting an increase in annual sales, fueled by a more optimistic domestic outlook and an aggressive global expansion that aims to defy cooling demand in the broader electric vehicle market, said JPMorgan Chase & Co. The Shenzhen-based…
China April Auto Sales Drop as War Hits Demand for Gasoline Cars
China's car sales fell 21.5% in April after deliveries of gasoline vehicles plunged due to the Iran oil shock, and electric car demand wasn't strong enough to counter the slump. Sales of passenger vehicles declined to 1.4 million, the lowest figure…
UK firefighters called to one lithium-ion battery fire every five hours
Fire brigades across the UK are tackling lithium-ion battery fires at a rate of one every five hours, figures show, as fire chiefs warn that public awareness and government regulation have not kept pace with the ubiquity of this new hazard.
The Future That Almost Never Was
SpaceX filed its confidential S-1 with the SEC on April 1, 2026, targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation and a $75 billion raise in what analysts project will be the largest IPO in market history. A June Nasdaq listing could position Elon Musk to helm…
China's car sales drop for seventh month in April; exports roar
China's car sales fell again in April as export growth stayed strong, with automakers increasingly targeting overseas markets to offset intense competition at home, where a push toward higher-end models has yet to reverse a broader slowdown. SCROLL…
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